by Carol Rainbow | Jan 3, 2020 | Curriculum
Going Green is an almost worldwide ambition as we are beginning to see the dramatic effects from climate change. Go Green at School for Students and Teachers offers many ideas, stating that the benefits are: “Going green helps protect the environment and save...
by Carol Rainbow | Jan 3, 2020 | Curriculum
Recycling in Schools is one way of getting the whole school community involved in trying to do a bit towards tackling climate change. It is also possible to raise money for school funds by doing so! “There are almost 34,000 schools in the UK and they play a vital role...
by Carol Rainbow | Jan 2, 2020 | Curriculum
Set up recycling at your school with the aid of this website and your local council! “Many local authorities offer their own recycling services to schools. Those that don’t have their own recycling services should be able to put you in touch with organisations...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 31, 2019 | Curriculum
Climate change lessons are offered here for what is set to become a very hot topic in the coming year. The Science Of Global Warming And Climate Change – An Elementary School Lesson is from Woo Junior. This free lesson describes climate change and global warming,...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 31, 2019 | Curriculum
The Weather and Climate change could well be the primary news story during 2020; it is certainly growing in urgency as a topic to be addressed. Here are some useful websites which may help a project on this subject in school: Science Sparks – Making science fun for...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 30, 2019 | Curriculum
Climate change, according to Greta Thunberg, is the biggest crisis facing us today and it’s forever in the news. Furthermore, it will become a really important talking point for the new government of the UK. This National Geographic kids site: Greta Thunberg...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 14, 2019 | Curriculum
The Scholastic’s Teachers Activity Guide is a set of resources covering holidays and winter festivals around the world and offers lots of classroom resources, including a Winter Holidays teaching Guide. The resources cover: Religious Commemorations National Holidays...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 14, 2019 | Curriculum
The Ultimate Winter Resource For Teachers is an old website that collected a mass of resources, created by teachers. The site provides: craft ideas, lesson plans, worksheets and much, much more for teachers to use during winter and the festive season! The teacher who...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 10, 2019 | Curriculum
The Economist Educational Foundation offers free resources to schools to develop news literacy for children aged 9 and upwards. The resources will help to develop their knowledge of world current affairs. The news literacy it advocates aims to build a firm foundation...
by Carol Rainbow | Dec 9, 2019 | Curriculum
Snowflake messages may be something different to make instead of the traditional card for Christmas. Snowdays allows people to make snowflakes, add a message and get a link to send their snowflake message, either to their home, or to someone special and...
